One of the most famous and baffling romances in history-between Elizabeth I, Queen of England and Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex-began in May of 1587, when she was fifty-three and he was just shy of twenty. Their relationship continued until 1601, when the Earl of Essex was beheaded for treason. And, in a succession of brilliant scenes, Strachey portrays the Queen's and the Ear...(展开全部)

The fascinating story of how Unix began and how it took over the world. Brian Kernighan was a member of the original group of Unix developers, the creator of several fundamental Unix programs, and the co-author of classic books like "The C Programming Language" and "The Unix Programming Environment."

The fascinating story of how Unix began and how it took over the world. Brian Kernighan was a member of the original group of Unix developers, the creator of several fundamental Unix programs, and the co-author of classic books like "The C Programming Language" and "The Unix Programming Environment."

莎拉·佩里 英国作家，1979年出生于埃塞克斯。她拥有英国皇家霍洛威学院创意写作博士学位，除了小说写作，也为《卫报》和《金融时报》撰写评论。2016年，莎拉在布拉格被联合国教科文组织授予“文学之都驻地作家”称号。 《埃塞克斯之蛇》是她的第二部作品，书写了关于生命、爱情和信仰之间的隐秘碰撞，是一部充满智慧与波动的小说。这本书获得了多个文学奖项，包括2016年水石年度图书、2017年英国国家图书奖，并入围2017年科斯塔小说奖、2017年英国女性小说奖和2018年都柏林文学奖长名单。由小说改编的同名电视剧已经上映。

In this remarkable reconstruction of an eighteenth-century woman's extraordinary and turbulent life, historian Linda Colley not only tells the story of Elizabeth Marsh, one of the most distinctive travelers of her time, but also opens a window onto a radically transforming world.Marsh was conceived in Jamaica, lived in London, Gibraltar, and Menorca, visited the Cape of Africa ...(展开全部)

This is a book about a world in a life. Conceived in Jamaica and possibly mixed-race, Elizabeth Marsh (1735-1785) traveled farther and was more intimately affected by developments across the globe than the vast majority of men. She was the first woman to publish in English on Morocco, and the first to carry out extensive explorations in eastern and southern India. A creature of...(展开全部)

【英】琳达·科利 英国皇家历史学会和皇家文学学会成员，普林斯顿历史学教授，曾任教于剑桥大学、耶鲁大学和伦敦政治经济学院，主要研究方向为英国史、帝国史、全球史。其他代表作品包括《挑战寡头政治:1714—1760年的托利党》《纳米尔》《英国人：国家的形成，1707—1837年》《囚徒：1600—1850年的英国、帝国和世界》。《纽约时报》曾评价她为“当今最杰出、最尖锐、最具原创性的英国历史学家之一”。 侯奕茜 四川外国语大学副教授、硕士生导师，主要研究方向为隐喻翻译及女性主义翻译，出版译著多部。

This is a book about a world in a life. Conceived in Jamaica and possibly mixed-race, Elizabeth Marsh (1735-1785) traveled farther and was more intimately affected by developments across the globe than the vast majority of men. She was the first woman to publish in English on Morocco, and the first to carry out extensive explorations in eastern and southern India. A creature of...(展开全部)

【英】琳达·科利 英国皇家历史学会和皇家文学学会成员，普林斯顿历史学教授，曾任教于剑桥大学、耶鲁大学和伦敦政治经济学院，主要研究方向为英国史、帝国史、全球史。其他代表作品包括《挑战寡头政治:1714—1760年的托利党》《纳米尔》《英国人：国家的形成，1707—1837年》《囚徒：1600—1850年的英国、帝国和世界》。《纽约时报》曾评价她为“当今最杰出、最尖锐、最具原创性的英国历史学家之一”。 侯奕茜 四川外国语大学副教授、硕士生导师，主要研究方向为隐喻翻译及女性主义翻译，出版译著多部。

In this remarkable reconstruction of an eighteenth-century woman's extraordinary and turbulent life, historian Linda Colley not only tells the story of Elizabeth Marsh, one of the most distinctive travelers of her time, but also opens a window onto a radically transforming world.Marsh was conceived in Jamaica, lived in London, Gibraltar, and Menorca, visited the Cape of Africa ...(展开全部)